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Fell of Dark : a Novel by Patrick Downes is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Fell of Dark : a Novel about?
A book that challenges the word'powerful'and obliterates it Written in searing prose, this is the story of two boys: Erik, who performs miracles, and Thorn, who hears voices. The book chronicles their lives as their minds devolve into hallucinations, and shows the way their worlds intersect, culminating in a final stand-off. This debut novel offer a raw, insightful look at the forces that compel us to act against our will. Even more so, it captivates and dares us to look away, knowing full well we can't. Praise for FELL OF DARK:•'Downes brilliantly plays with language and metaphor, and explores the dualities of sanity/insanity, beauty/ugliness, voice/voicelessness in a chilling echo of real incidents of school violence. A stunning debut novel that offers sophisticated readers a glimpse into the psychological disintegration of two distinct characters.'--Kirkus Reviews •STARRED••'For many readers, this will be an impersonal but impressive work of literary art. But for some, serendipity will strike, whether in an image or in a confused, despairing reaction to an incomprehensible world, and Downes's vision will connect into an epiphany.'--Publishers Weekly •STARRED••'Readers willing to
Who reads Fell of Dark : a Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Patrick Downes
- Publisher
- New York, NY: Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780399172908
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Children'S, Young Adult
- Rating
- 3.22 / 5 (213 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14